There’s something fishy about this one. Apparently this is a genuine TV ad for an insurance company featuring David Coulthard which, according to this report, was recently banned for encouraging reckless driving.

That alone is enough to make you wonder if the whole thing was intentional (there’s nothing like a bit of free national newspaper…[Read more]

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Last weekend over 200 American football players out of the 1,696 in the league took part in protests during pre-game performances of the US national anthem. The protests began last year when Colin Kaepernick sat down during a pre-game rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner in protest at civil rights abuses against black people in America.

He was given an instruction regarding his gearbox here. But if he was told anything about it on the radio earlier on that wasn’t put in the broadcasts. Perhaps it got overlooked amid the first-corner drama.

Profit may be £16 million, but that still doesn’t mean they are a “£16 million company”. Profit is just one measure of a company’s performance but it is by no means the only thing that drives how companies are valued.